What is the crime of staying in a hotel without paying?

Legal analysis: It doesn't involve crime, it's a general economic dispute, only civil liability, but you can still bring a lawsuit to the court.

Legal basis: Article 179 of the Civil Code of People's Republic of China (PRC) bears civil liability mainly in the following ways:

(1) Stop the infringement;

(2) remove obstacles;

(3) eliminating danger;

(4) returning property;

(5) restitution;

(six) repair, rework and replacement;

(7) continue to perform;

(8) Compensation for losses;

(9) Paying liquidated damages;

(ten) to eliminate the influence and restore the reputation;

(eleven) apologize.

Where the law provides for punitive damages, such provisions shall prevail.

The ways of bearing civil liability as stipulated in this article can be applied separately or in combination.